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  • Bentley, R.; Thiessen, C.P.
    Biosynthesis of itaconic acid in Aspergillus terreus (1957), J. Biol. Chem., 226, 703-720.
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General Stability

EC Number General Stability Organism
4.1.1.6 no loss of activity after dialysis for 2 h at 0°C against 0.05 M phosphate buffer, pH 7. Inactivation after 15 h Aspergillus terreus

Inhibitors

EC Number Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
4.1.1.6 Cu2+
-
Aspergillus terreus
4.1.1.6 Fe2+
-
Aspergillus terreus
4.1.1.6 Fluorocitrate inhibits citrate decarboxylation, no inhibition of decarboxylation of cis-aconitate Aspergillus terreus
4.1.1.6 Hg2+
-
Aspergillus terreus
4.1.1.6 L-Isocitric acid competitive inhibition Aspergillus terreus
4.1.1.6 p-chloromercuribenzoate
-
Aspergillus terreus
4.1.1.6 trans-aconitate slight inhibition of decarboxylation of citrate Aspergillus terreus
4.1.1.6 Zn2+
-
Aspergillus terreus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
4.1.1.6 cis-aconitate Aspergillus terreus enzyme is involved in biosynthesis of itaconate ?
-
?

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
4.1.1.6 Aspergillus terreus
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
4.1.1.6
-
Aspergillus terreus

Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
4.1.1.6 mycelium
-
Aspergillus terreus
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
4.1.1.6 cis-aconitate no activity with trans-aconitate Aspergillus terreus itaconate + CO2
-
?
4.1.1.6 cis-aconitate enzyme is involved in biosynthesis of itaconate Aspergillus terreus ?
-
?
4.1.1.6 citrate
-
Aspergillus terreus itaconate + CO2
-
?
4.1.1.6 D-isocitrate
-
Aspergillus terreus itaconate + CO2
-
?

pH Optimum

EC Number pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
4.1.1.6 5.6 6
-
Aspergillus terreus